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Job Description

BBC Studios is urgently hiring a Social Media Manager in London to lead and execute digital content strategies across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

This role requires a highly creative and data-driven professional who can grow digital communities, maximize engagement, and develop viral content campaigns. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in digital storytelling, content creation, and campaign optimization.

If you’re passionate about media, culture, and social trends, this is an exciting opportunity to join a world-class brand at the center of global entertainment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement BBC Studios’ social media strategy across all key platforms.
Manage day-to-day content publishing, scheduling, and engagement.
Collaborate with production, PR, and marketing teams to amplify campaigns.
Track KPIs and analyze insights to optimize engagement and audience growth.
Oversee paid social campaigns to maximize reach and conversions.
Identify emerging trends and integrate innovative ideas into campaigns.
Ensure brand voice and editorial standards are consistently applied.

Desired Skills

Strong understanding of social media algorithms, analytics, and audience insights.
Excellent written and visual storytelling skills.
Knowledge of digital marketing, SEO, and paid advertising tools.
Ability to balance creativity with data-driven decision-making.
Project management and leadership skills.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or other content design tools.

Preferred Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.
2–4 years of professional experience in managing brand social media accounts.
Demonstrated success in growing online communities and running campaigns.
Experience with influencer collaborations or content partnerships is a plus.
Understanding of UK and global entertainment audiences.